The adult moth of this species has brown wings, with the basal half of each forewing being a variable patchy pale brown, and the marginal half dark brown. The hindwings are brown, fading somewhat toward the bases. The moth has a wing span of about 1.5 cms.

Illustration 20 ,  Plate CLXXII of Hampson's Noctuidae of the British Museum, 1903-1913.
(Courtesy of Joe Kunkel, University of Massachusetts)

The species is found in

Queensland in Australia.

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(updated 9 August 2011)